Civil Defense installs new hotline in Feira de Santana; see when to activate the service
The Civil Defense of Feira de Santana has launched a new hotline, available for public emergency response, particularly during rainy periods.
Man called emergency hotline fourteen times. Complained that he is sad and cold
A man repeatedly called the emergency hotline in Czechia, expressing his feelings of sadness and coldness.
State Fire and Rescue Service: Last year almost half of the calls to the 112 emergency phone were not emergencies
Latvia's State Fire and Rescue Service reports that nearly half of all calls to the 112 emergency number in 2025 were not actual emergencies, causing delays in real emergency responses.
More serious conversations and more frequent contact with the Emergency Line
Increased calls concerning suicidal thoughts to the Red Cross's emergency hotline have been noted, with volunteers expressing the emotional weight of these conversations.
Athens Municipality: Emergency measures for the homeless due to low temperatures
The Athens Municipality is implementing emergency measures for the homeless in anticipation of low temperatures, including round-the-clock operations of heating centers and a dedicated hotline.
Almost 200 calls a day. When to call the new line 116117 and when to call number 155
A new hotline in Slovakia for non-life-threatening health issues has received over 700 calls in its first four days, providing free 24/7 support.
Emergency measures by the municipality of Athens due to low temperatures
The municipality of Athens is implementing emergency measures, including a 24-hour heated shelter and a hotline, to assist the homeless and vulnerable due to expected low temperatures over the next few days.